Scope and Contents This series consists of four groupings: "Academic," "Literary, " "Military," and "Personal." While primarily administrative material from Whittemore's military life and academic career, the contents also include contracts, course materials, evaluations, meeting minutes, memos, notes, orders, reports, schedules, and some printed matter. Within each grouping, all files are organized alphabetically by folder heading. Notable records among the "Academic" subheading include those from...

Scope and Contents This series includes incoming and outgoing correspondence. Material originally included with the correspondence has been maintained and noted. The bulk of the correspondence in this series relates to William Carlos Williams and John Updike. This series is arranged alphabetically by the surname of the primary literary figure to whom the correspondence relates; within each folder, correspondents are arranged alphabetically and then chronologically. Correspondents within each folder are listed...

Scope and Contents This series consists of programs, pamphlets, flyers, brochures, invitations, article reprints, posters, and other minor publications collected by Whittemore. The series is arranged alphabetically by folder heading. These headings include general descriptions of folder contents or the given title of the item(s).Some of the highlights include A Catalog of First Editions of Archibald MacLeish by Arthur Mizener (1938); the 1970 article reprint of...

Scope and Contents This series is comprised of two groupings, the writings by others that Whittemore collected and his own work. All materials are arranged alphabetically first by subheading, then by title or brief descriptors. Subheadings include "By Others," "Journals," "Nonfiction," "Notes and Fragments," "Poetry," "Reviews," "Scripts," and "Short Stories." "By Others," contains the works that Whittemore...

Scope and Contents Robert Nye (b. 1939) is a British literary critic, poet, playwright, and novelist. He began his career as an acclaimed poet but eventually turned to literary criticism and fiction. His first novel, Doubtfire, was published in 1967. His best known works are his later novels, Falstaff (1976), Merlin (1978), and Faust (1980). Laura and he began a relationship...